Re: [MBZ] OM606 toys

2012-03-21 Thread Craig
On Wed, 21 Mar 2012 23:48:06 -0500 Mitch Haley  wrote:

> Alex Chamberlain wrote:
> > On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 7:36 PM, clay monroe 
> > wrote:
> >> http://seattle.craigslist.org/see/pts/2895723045.html
> >>
> > 
> > Do all 60x engines use the same reaming tool?
> > 
> > I have had two brand new glow plugs in the '87 300D die in a couple of
> > months and suspect carboned-up prechambers.
> 
> 
> Is hammering the tip of a dead plug flat until it's slightly smaller
> than the threads a good way to save money, or a good way to get the
> broken off end of an old dead plug stuck in the chamber?

The (good) Indy in Austin, TX, told me that's what they did.


Craig

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Re: [MBZ] OM606 toys

2012-03-21 Thread Alex Chamberlain
On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 9:48 PM, Mitch Haley  wrote:
> Is hammering the tip of a dead plug flat until it's slightly smaller than
> the threads a good way to save money, or a good way to get the broken off
> end of an old dead plug stuck in the chamber?

If there's any chance of the latter, I think the real tool is worth
the money!  I imagine Rusty can get it for a decent price.

Mercedessource.com has an interesting alternative:
http://www.mercedessource.com/node/2842

Alex

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Re: [MBZ] OM606 toys

2012-03-21 Thread Mitch Haley

Alex Chamberlain wrote:

On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 7:36 PM, clay monroe  wrote:

http://seattle.craigslist.org/see/pts/2895723045.html



Do all 60x engines use the same reaming tool?

I have had two brand new glow plugs in the '87 300D die in a couple of
months and suspect carboned-up prechambers.



Is hammering the tip of a dead plug flat until it's slightly smaller than the 
threads a good way to save money, or a good way to get the broken off end of an 
old dead plug stuck in the chamber?


Mitch.

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Re: [MBZ] OM606 toys

2012-03-21 Thread Alex Chamberlain
On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 7:36 PM, clay monroe  wrote:
> http://seattle.craigslist.org/see/pts/2895723045.html
>

Do all 60x engines use the same reaming tool?

I have had two brand new glow plugs in the '87 300D die in a couple of
months and suspect carboned-up prechambers.

Alex

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[MBZ] OM606 toys

2012-03-21 Thread clay monroe
http://seattle.craigslist.org/see/pts/2895723045.html

no affiliation or interest


clay 

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